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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.94, 576.91 and 336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.94, 576.91 and 336.07 is: 503.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.94 : 576.91 = 336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.94/576.91 = 336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.94x = 576.91 × 336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.94x = 193,879.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,879.86/384.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.66

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